XIV. Olympiade V. Olympische Winterspiele St. Moritz
by Julius Wagner
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
A$466.68A$420.01
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About This Item
Zurich: Hermes-Verlag, 1948. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 12" by 8.5". Not Stated. A first edition German language memorial to the 1948 Olympics and Winter Olympics. This is a German language first edition copy of a memorial for the 1948 Olympics and Winter Olympics, with the Winter Olympics being held in St. Moritz and the Olympics in London. This is volume contains two parts, one celebrating the Winter Olympics and the other the Olympics in London. The part that covers the Winter Olympics in St. Moritz celebrates the thirty one nations that competed, being the fifth winter Olympics and the first after then end of the Second World War. Each part has a tipped in frontispiece and ninety six illustrations to the first part and 198 to the second. Collated, complete In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely. Internally, firmly bound with generally bright and clean pages with very light spotting to the first few pages. Near Fine
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- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 853B28
- Title
- XIV. Olympiade V. Olympische Winterspiele St. Moritz
- Author
- Julius Wagner
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hermes-Verlag
- Place of Publication
- Zurich
- Date Published
- 1948
- Size
- 12" by 8.5"
- Keywords
- XIV. Olympiade V. Olympische Winterspiele St. Moritz Olympics Sports Olympics
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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